Development Report 1
Passage 1 Nanotechnology 1
Passage 2 Pollution 4
Passage 3 Honors for Women 7
Passage 4 Voxiva 9
Passage 5 The Mo Ibrahim Prize 11
Science Report 15
Passage 1 Meeting the Demand for Ethanol 15
Passage 2 Cervical Cancer Vaccine 19
Passage 3 Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease 23
Passage 4 Blood Test for Ovarian Cancer 27
Passage 5 Space Travel 30
Economics Report 35
Passage 1 Two Trade Cases Against China 35
Passage 2 Socially Responsible Invest 38
Passage 3 The Price of Pleasure 42
Passage 4 Changes to the Supervised Financial System 45
Passage 5 The Fall of Bear Stearns 48
Education Report 52
Passage 1 West Point 52
Passage 2 Movement Disorder 55
Passage 3 Self-control and Executive Function 58
Passage 4 Response to Intervention 61
Passage 5 Dyslexia 65
Agriculture Report 69
Passage 1 Marginal Land 69
Passage 2 Little Piggy 72
Passage 3 Disappearance of Honey Bees 75
Passage 4 Rotational Grazing 77
Passage 5 Wheat Supplies 81
Health Report 85
Passage 1 Healthy Teeth in Young Children 85
Passage 2 Sleep Drugs 88
Passage 3 Chest Compressions 92
Passage 4 Skin Lightening 95
Passage 5 Dementia 98
Passage 6 Skin Care 102
Word Story 106
Passage 1 Birds 106
Passage 2 Chicken 107
Passage 3 Colour 108
Passage 4 Business 109
Passage 5 Water 110
Passage 6 Heart 111
Passage 7 Dog 112
Keys to Exercises 114